Communication
The Fourth Screen- Can Social Media Bring us Back Together?
When I found this clip about the 4th screen I had just heard about this guest post called “Is Twitter the New Town Square?” written by Gavin Richardson for the blog Life Without Pants. In his post he suggests that social media, like twitter, facebook, blogs etc can be the new town square.
In our [...]
Ways Our Church Uses Twitter #1
Yes, just last week I put up a post entitled Why Not to Use Twitter, The truth is I think twitter can be a great tool to use for your church. Here is the first of several examples of how we are using twitter.
Our youth director recently set up a twitter account for the youth [...]
Why Not to Use Twitter
For the past week I have heard all the advantages of using twitter and facebook in your church. Here is an interesting post from the folks at Church Marketing Sucks with some warnings about this. I agree with them. Here is an excerpt from the closing.
“Your church will never be great because you figure out [...]
50 Free Design Lessons
This link for 50 Free Lessons in Graphic Design Theory from Danny Outlaw was just sent to me over twitter. I just perused through them but plan on working through them when I get a chance. Check them out for yourself. For more follow me on twitter.
Appreciating Your Worship Team: Social Media
There are many ways to let your worship team know you appreciate them. Some of these include sharing a meal together, or even giving a CD as a gift. One more I way I thought of today is to use social media.
The beauty, and sometimes curse, of social media is that whatever you put up, [...]
Using Video- Incorporating Scripture in New Ways
Isaiah 60:1-6 from russell martin on Vimeo
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Our contemporary worship service as well as our traditional service follow the lectionary. The lectionary usually provides four different scriptures for each Sunday that follow a theme. In the traditional service we have typically used one for the main scripture the sermon is based on, and then [...]
The Blogs I’m Reading- Part 3
Over the past few weeks I have been sharing the blogs that I read on a regular basis. Here is the final installment. Read the first and second parts of this series. Also leave a comment and let me know what you are reading.
Techno Pastor
Tommy Bowman’s Worship Dependency
Twitip
United Methodist Reporter
U Preacher
Worship Guitar Guy
Worship is What?
Worship [...]
The Blogs I’m Reading- Part 2
Last week I shared the first part of my list of blogs that come across my feed reader. All of these are websites that I read on a regular basis for inspiration, contemplation, devotion, randomness and humor. Here is the part two of my list.
Life in Student Ministry
Milestone Worship
Observations and Devotions
Pastor Shawn
Pro Blogger
Ragamuffin Soul
Rich Kirkpatrick’s [...]
Just Can’t Take a Joke!!!
Have you ever been reading the bible and come across a passage that told you to do something, and you thought there is NO WAY that this can be followed today? Here is one such passage for me
Ephesians 4:29 “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful [...]
How Does Your Church Communicate?
Since the beginning of the year our church has moved to doing a monthly full color newsletter instead of the weekly black and white one we used to use. This has proved to be effective however we still have many members who would like to receive something in the mail weekly.
Last year we began sending [...]
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